Ron Capps raced to his first Funny Car victory in nearly a year Sunday at the NHRA Winternationals at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona. Steve Torrence (Top Fuel) and Greg Anderson (Pro Stock) also were winners at the season-opening NHRA event near Los Angeles.
Capps had to defeat defending world champion Del Worsham in the final round to take his 46th victory. He outran Jeff Diehl, Chad Head, and Robert Hight in earlier rounds. In the final, Capps used a quicker reaction time and covered the distanc...